Overview
- Alianza Lima issued an official communiqué ending Gorosito’s contract and said it will activate the rescission clause.
- Sporting Cristal erased a 3–1 deficit in La Victoria to draw 3–3 and win on penalties, costing Alianza a direct Libertadores group berth.
- Fondo Blanquiazul president Jorge Zúñiga said all areas will be evaluated with important decisions to follow within hours.
- Reports indicate Guillermo Enrique, Ricardo Lagos and Ángelo Campos were told they will not continue in 2026, and Hernán Barcos is leaving after five seasons.
- Tense scenes followed the loss as Paolo Guerrero argued with a fan during the shootout and Sergio Peña apologized publicly for missing the first penalty.